Flyweight · United Kingdom

Jackie Paterson

63-25-3 40 KO · 1938–1951

Jackie Paterson was a flyweight boxer from United Kingdom, born Sep 5, 1920. Record 63-25-3 with 40 knockouts over 1938–1951. World titles: WBA flyweight (1943–1947). Jackie Paterson last fought Willie Myles on Feb 7, 1951 and lost by PTS over 8 rounds.

Also: Джеки Патерсон · Патерсон Джеки · Патерсон, Джеки
BornSep 5, 1920
DiedNov 19, 1966
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
StanceSouthpaw
DebutMay 27, 1938
Career1938–1951
Rounds boxed650
KO share63%
Born inSpringside, Ayrshire, Scotland
TitlesWBA flyweight · 1943–1947
Boxerbook rating1354 ± 330 · inactive since Feb 1951Why here ›
Confirmed bouts6 of 91

Career record

Record
63-25-3, 40 KOs · 1938–1951

Last result

L
Willie Myles
PTS 8/8 · Premierland, Dundee, 🇬🇧
1951-02-07 ›
✓ one source

The record

91 bouts, 1938–1951, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
L
Willie Myles
PTS 8/8 · Premierland, Dundee, 🇬🇧
Paterson 63-24-3 · Myles —
1951-02-07 ›
✓ one source
L
Eddie Carson
KO 2/8 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 63-23-3 · Carson —
1950-05-10 ›
✓ one source
L
Vic Toweel 🇿🇦
PTS 10/10 · Wembley Stadium, Johannesburg, 🇿🇦
Paterson 63-22-3 · Toweel 11-0-0
1949-12-17 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Manuel Ortiz 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Hampden Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 63-21-3 · Ortiz 91-21-3
1949-10-26 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Mustapha Mustaphaoui
KO 4/8 · Ice Rink, Paisley, 🇬🇧
Paterson 62-21-3 · Mustaphaoui —
1949-08-26 ›
✓ one source
L
Stan Rowan 🇬🇧
For Commonwealth British Empire and BBBofC British bantamweight title
PTS 8/8 · Anfield Football Ground, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Paterson 62-20-3 · Rowan —
1949-03-24 ›
✓ one source
L
Danny O'Sullivan
PTS 8/8 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 62-19-3 · O'Sullivan —
1949-02-21 ›
✓ one source
L
Ronnie Draper
PTS 8/8 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 62-18-3 · Draper —
1948-11-29 ›
✓ one source
W
Danny O'Sullivan
KO 7/8 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 61-18-3 · O'Sullivan —
1948-10-18 ›
✓ one source
L
Teddy Gardner 🇬🇧
PTS 8/8 · Greyhound Stadium, West Hartlepool, 🇬🇧
Paterson 61-17-3 · Gardner —
1948-08-23 ›
✓ one source
L
Jean Machterlinck
KO 4/10 · Embassy Rink, Birmingham, 🇬🇧
Paterson 61-16-3 · Machterlinck —
1948-07-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Fernando Rosa
TKO 8/10 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 60-16-3 · Rosa —
1948-05-05 ›
✓ one source
L
Lost Lonsdale and The Ring flyweight titles
KO 7/15 · Kings Hall, Belfast, 🇬🇧
Paterson 60-15-3 · Monaghan 48-8-7
1948-03-23 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Alfredo Chavez
PTS 10/10 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 59-15-3 · Chavez —
1947-12-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Stan Rowan 🇬🇧
Retained BBBofC British bantamweight title
KO 5/15 · Harringay Arena, Harringay, 🇬🇧
Paterson 58-15-3 · Rowan —
1947-10-20 ›
✓ one source
L
Stan Rowan 🇬🇧
TKO 2/10 · Harringay Arena, Harringay, 🇬🇧
Paterson 58-14-3 · Rowan —
1947-09-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Emidio Cacciatori
KO 3/10 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 57-14-3 · Cacciatori —
1947-05-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Corrado Conti
PTS 10/10 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 56-14-3 · Conti —
1947-04-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Johnny King 🇬🇧
Won vacant BBBofC British bantamweight title
KO 7/15 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 55-14-3 · King —
1947-02-10 ›
✓ one source
L
Cliff Anderson
PTS 8/8 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 55-13-3 · Anderson —
1947-01-20 ›
✓ one source
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L
Theo Medina
Lost EBU bantamweight title
KO 4/15 · Hampden Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 55-12-3 · Medina —
1946-10-30 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Curran
Retained NBA, Lonsdale, and The Ring flyweight titles
PTS 15/15 · Hampden Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 54-12-3 · Curran —
1946-07-10 ›
✓ one source
L
RTD 7/10 · Kings Hall, Belfast, 🇬🇧
Paterson 54-11-3 · Monaghan 42-7-7
1946-06-07 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Jimmy Webster
KO 5/8 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 53-11-3 · Webster —
1946-05-22 ›
✓ one source
W
Theo Medina
Won vacant EBU bantamweight title
DQ 8/15 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 52-11-3 · Medina —
1946-03-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Bunty Doran
PTS 10/10 · Theatre Royal, Dublin, 🇮🇪
Paterson 52-10-3 · Doran —
1946-03-08 ›
✓ one source
L
Theo Medina
PTS 10/10 · Palais des Sports, Paris, 🇫🇷
Paterson 52-9-3 · Medina —
1945-11-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Sammy Reynolds
TKO 3/10 · Queensberry Club, Soho, 🇬🇧
Paterson 51-9-3 · Reynolds —
1945-11-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Jim Brady 🇬🇧
Won vacant Commonwealth British Empire bantamweight title
PTS 15/15 · Hampden Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 50-9-3 · Brady —
1945-09-12 ›
✓ one source
L
Gus Foran
PTS 10/10 · The Dome, Brighton, 🇬🇧
Paterson 50-8-3 · Foran —
1945-08-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Jackie Grimes
PTS 8/8 · Alexandra Theatre, Stoke Newington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 49-8-3 · Grimes —
1945-01-29 ›
✓ one source
L
Ben Duffy
KO 7/10 · Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 49-7-3 · Duffy —
1944-12-14 ›
✓ one source
L
Danny Webb
TKO 3/10 · Queensberry Club, Soho, 🇬🇧
Paterson 49-6-3 · Webb —
1944-10-25 ›
✓ one source
W
TKO 12/15 · Anfield Football Ground, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Paterson 48-6-3 · Clayton —
1944-08-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Ben Duffy
PTS 10/10 · Hamilton Rink, Hamilton, 🇬🇧
Paterson 47-6-3 · Duffy —
1944-07-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Ben Duffy
PTS 10/10 · Drill Hall, Wolverhampton, 🇬🇧
Paterson 46-6-3 · Duffy —
1944-04-24 ›
✓ one source
W
George Pook
TKO 6/10 · Queensberry Club, Soho, 🇬🇧
Paterson 45-6-3 · Pook —
1943-11-24 ›
✓ one source
L
Len Davies
PTS 10/10 · De Montford Hall, Leicester, 🇬🇧
Paterson 45-5-3 · Davies —
1943-09-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Gus Foran
PTS 10/10 · Queensberry Club, Soho, 🇬🇧
Paterson 44-5-3 · Foran —
1943-08-11 ›
✓ one source
W
George Williams
TKO 2/10 · Douglas Park, Hamilton, 🇬🇧
Paterson 43-5-3 · Williams —
1943-07-22 ›
✓ one source
W
Peter Kane 🇬🇧
Won NBA and Lonsdale flyweight titles
KO 1/15 · Hampden Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 42-5-3 · Kane 70-4-1
1943-06-19 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Al Phillips 🇬🇧
TKO 3/10 · St Andrews Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 41-5-3 · Phillips —
1943-03-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Milligan
TKO 2/10 · Queensberry Club, Soho, 🇬🇧
Paterson 40-5-3 · Milligan —
1943-01-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Battling Jim Hayes
KO 1/10 · St Andrews Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 39-5-3 · Hayes —
1942-11-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Norman Lewis
PTS 10/10 · St Andrews Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 38-5-3 · Lewis —
1942-09-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Milligan
PTS 10/10 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 37-5-3 · Milligan —
1942-08-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Eddie Petrin
KO 2/10 · Queensberry Club, Soho, 🇬🇧
Paterson 36-5-3 · Petrin —
1942-07-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Frankie Kid Bonsor
TKO 2/10 · Greyfriars Hall, Nottingham, 🇬🇧
Paterson 35-5-3 · Bonsor —
1942-07-06 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Tansey
KO 2/10 · St Andrews Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 34-5-3 · Tansey —
1942-06-18 ›
✓ one source
L
Frankie Kid Bonsor
TKO 6/10 · Greyfriars Hall, Nottingham, 🇬🇧
Paterson 34-4-3 · Bonsor —
1942-05-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Hardy
TKO 4/10 · St Andrews Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 33-4-3 · Hardy —
1942-03-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Hardy
TKO 6/10 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 32-4-3 · Hardy —
1942-02-23 ›
✓ one source
W
Dudley Lewis
KO 1/10 · Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 31-4-3 · Lewis —
1941-12-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Hazelgrove
KO 9/10 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 30-4-3 · Hazelgrove —
1941-11-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Richie Tanner
PTS 10/10 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 29-4-3 · Tanner —
1941-09-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Jim Brady 🇬🇧
For Commonwealth British Empire bantamweight title
PTS 15/15 · Hampden Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 29-3-3 · Brady —
1941-08-05 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Lydon
TKO 9/10 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 28-3-3 · Lydon —
1941-06-20 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Stubbs
PTS 10/10 · The Stadium, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Paterson 27-3-3 · Stubbs —
1941-06-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Richie Tanner
TKO 2/10 · Shawfield Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 26-3-3 · Tanner —
1941-05-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Hazelgrove
PTS 10/10 · Colston Hall, Bristol, 🇬🇧
Paterson 25-3-3 · Hazelgrove —
1941-05-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Milligan
PTS 10/10 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 24-3-3 · Milligan —
1941-03-24 ›
✓ one source
W
Jim Brady 🇬🇧
PTS 10/10 · New St James Hall, Newcastle, 🇬🇧
Paterson 23-3-3 · Brady —
1941-02-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Paddy Ryan
Retained Commonwealth British Empire and BBBofC British flyweight titles
TKO 8/15 · Ice Rink, Nottingham, 🇬🇧
Paterson 22-3-3 · Ryan —
1941-02-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Clinton
KO 2/10 · Tannadice Park, Dundee, 🇬🇧
Paterson 21-3-3 · Clinton —
1941-01-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Stewart
KO 3/10 · Grove Stadium, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 20-3-3 · Stewart —
1940-12-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Teddy O'Neill
PTS 10/10 · Parkhead Arena, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 19-3-3 · O'Neill —
1940-12-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Jimmy Stewart
KO 6/10 · New St James Hall, Newcastle, 🇬🇧
Paterson 18-3-3 · Stewart —
1940-11-13 ›
✓ one source
W
Richie Tanner
PTS 10/10 · The Stadium, Liverpool, 🇬🇧
Paterson 17-3-3 · Tanner —
1940-07-25 ›
✓ one source
W
Young Chocolate
TKO 2/10 · Hibernian F.C. Ground, Edinburgh, 🇬🇧
Paterson 16-3-3 · Chocolate —
1940-06-26 ›
✓ one source
W
Wally Knightley
TKO 8/10 · Saltergate (Chesterfield FC), Chesterfield, 🇬🇧
Paterson 15-3-3 · Knightley —
1940-06-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Richie Tanner
Won vacant Commonwealth British Empire flyweight title
PTS 15/15 · King's Hall, Belle Vue, 🇬🇧
Paterson 14-3-3 · Tanner —
1940-03-11 ›
✓ one source
L
Charley Brown
PTS 10/10 · Earls Court Empress Hall, Kensington, 🇬🇧
Paterson 14-2-3 · Brown —
1939-11-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Paddy Ryan
Won vacant BBBofC British flyweight title
KO 13/15 · Cartyne Greyhound Track, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 13-2-3 · Ryan —
1939-09-30 ›
✓ one source
W
Eric Jones
KO 1/15 · Cartyne Greyhound Track, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 12-2-3 · Jones —
1939-08-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Joe Curran
PTS 10/10 · Caird Hall, Dundee, 🇬🇧
Paterson 11-2-3 · Curran —
1939-07-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Tut Whalley
KO 1/10 · Saracen Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 10-2-3 · Whalley —
1939-06-15 ›
✓ one source
W
Freddie Tennant
TKO 11/15 · Caird Hall, Dundee, 🇬🇧
Paterson 9-2-3 · Tennant —
1939-05-31 ›
✓ one source
D
PTS 10/10 · Saracen Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 9-2-2 · Angelmann —
1939-05-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Raoul Degryse 🇧🇪
PTS 10/10 · Saracen Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 8-2-2 · Degryse —
1939-05-03 ›
✓ one source
W
Gavino Matta 🇮🇹
TKO 7/10 · Eldorado Stadium, Edinburgh-Leith, 🇬🇧
Paterson 7-2-2 · Matta —
1939-03-10 ›
✓ one source
W
Jack Kiley
KO 1/10 · Town Hall, Port Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 6-2-2 · Kiley —
1939-02-24 ›
✓ one source
D
Tut Whalley
PTS 10/10 · New St James Hall, Newcastle, 🇬🇧
Paterson 6-2-1 · Whalley —
1939-01-16 ›
✓ one source
W
Phil Milligan
TKO 6/10 · New St James Hall, Newcastle, 🇬🇧
Paterson 5-2-1 · Milligan —
1938-12-19 ›
✓ one source
W
Billy Nash
RTD 8/10 · City Hall, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 4-2-1 · Nash —
1938-12-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Mickey O'Neill
PTS 10/10 · Shawfield Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 3-2-1 · O'Neill —
1938-09-27 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Curran
TKO 4/10 · Saracen Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 3-1-1 · Curran —
1938-08-26 ›
✓ one source
D
Tommy Stewart
PTS 10/10 · Cuba Street Sports Stadium, Belfast, 🇬🇧
Paterson 3-1-0 · Stewart —
1938-08-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Joe Curran
DQ 4/8 · Shawfield Park, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 3-0-0 · Curran —
1938-08-17 ›
✓ one source
W
Pat McStravick
TKO 8/10 · Parkhead Arena, Glasgow, 🇬🇧
Paterson 2-0-0 · McStravick —
1938-08-02 ›
✓ one source
W
KO 5/8 · The Oval (Glentoran FC), Belfast, 🇬🇧
Paterson 1-0-0 · Monaghan 29-1-6
1938-07-23 ›
✓✓ two sources
W
Joe Kiely
PTS 10/10 · Argyle Theater, Greenock, 🇬🇧
Paterson 0-0-0 · Kiely —
1938-05-27 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

1943-10-14 – 1947-07-30

Facts

What is Jackie Paterson's record?
Jackie Paterson's professional record is 63-25-3 with 40 knockouts.
Who did Jackie Paterson fight last?
Jackie Paterson last fought Willie Myles on Feb 7, 1951 and lost by PTS over 8 rounds.
Which world titles has Jackie Paterson held?
Jackie Paterson has held 1 world title reign: WBA flyweight (1943–1947).

Sources

Boxerbook ID 11862 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/11862. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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